List of extreme points of Greece

This is a list of the extreme points of Greece, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

Mainland

Northernmost point — Trigono/Ormenio Border Crossing, Evros regional unit
Northernmost settlement — Ormenio, Evros regional unit
Southernmost point — Cape Tenaro, also Cape Matapan, the Peloponnese
Southernmost settlement — Kokkinogia, the Peloponnese
Westernmost point — Ftelia Bay, Thesprotia
Westernmost settlement — Skala Sagiadas, Thesprotia
Easternmost point — unnamed river island, Evros River, Evros regional unit
Easternmost settlement — Stathmos Pythiou, Evros regional unit
Entire Greece
Northernmost point — Gravia area, Evros regional unit
Northernmost settlement — Ormenio, Evros regional unit
Southernmost point — Cape Trypiti. It is also the southernmost point of Europe.
Southernmost settlement — Vatsiana
Westernmost point — Xilosermi beach, Othonoi, off Corfu
Westernmost settlement — Chorio, Othonoi, off Corfu
Easternmost point — islet of Strongyli, in the Megisti archipelago
Easternmost settlement — Kastellorizo, in the Megisti archipelago
Highest point — the peak of Mount Olympus, 2917 m
Lowest point — sea level
Deepest point — Calypso Deep, Ionian Sea, -5267 m. It is also the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea.
Historical

Upon liberation of Greece in 1830, the extreme points of the country were:

North: Psathoura island in the Northern Sporades, NE of Alonnisos
South: Eschati islet in the Cyclades, around 10 miles SW of Santorini
East: Amorgos island and in particular the eastern tip thereof, east of Aegiali village
West: Forti islet in the Ionian Sea, in the narrow straits between the island of Lefkas and the coast of Acarnania province of the Aetolia-Acarnania prefecture, to which it belonged

Upon granting of the Ionian Islands to Greece in 1864 the extreme points of the country were modified as follows: